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Travel industry works to expedite passengers

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Travel industry works to avoid another chaotic summer

By Kathryn Walson | February 21, 2023

Some say better staffing and enhanced tech, such as increased use of biometrics, could help prevent... Read More

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Online ticketing platform BuuPass drives off with $1.3M in funding

By Kathryn Walson | February 21, 2023

Founded in 2017, BuuPass says it is “building the digital infrastructure for the broken and... Read More

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Sabre says cloud migration will drive savings, improve customer service

By Kathryn Walson | February 15, 2023

The cloud now contains 66% of Sabre’s “total compute capacity,” and the company expects to reach 90%... Read More

Transferz funding transport to from airport

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B2B mobility platform Transferz secures €6.5M to fuel expansion

By Kathryn Walson | February 15, 2023

Founded in 2020, Transferz works with local transportation providers and operates in the background,... Read More

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TBO acquires 100% stake in Bookabed

By Kathryn Walson | February 14, 2023

Founded in 2004, Bookabed will remain under the leadership of CEO Karl Tyrrell CEO.... Read More

destination marketing organizations redirect tourists 2

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Strategies destinations are using to disperse tourists

By Kathryn Walson | February 13, 2023

DMOs are using creative marketing strategies to nudge travelers to explore less crowded areas, but the... Read More

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Sojo secures $6.2M to improve STR amenity automation

By Kathryn Walson | February 9, 2023

Ballast Point Ventures led the round, which also included Jason Sprenkle, CEO of business intelligence... Read More

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Kindred taps dating app tech for home swaps

By Kathryn Walson | February 8, 2023

Unlike on vacation rental platforms, all Kindred members must host their own home so “everyone has... Read More

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Skipperi snags €7M to make boating more accessible

By Kathryn Walson | February 8, 2023

The Finland-based startup says it will use the funding to expand into Brisbane, Australia, and several... Read More

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Autonomous vehicles break into tours and attractions

By Kathryn Walson | February 6, 2023

GoCar is preparing to roll out self-driving electric vehicles, with a Las Vegas demonstration... Read More

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AI and technology investment driving business travel growth

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